Consolvo & Cheshire v. Ferries Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Corporation Court of the city of Norfolk in an action of unlawful detainer. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendants assign error.
1Opinion of the Court
Harrison, J.,
delivered the the opinion of the court.
*319This action of unlawful detainer was brought by The Ferries Company against Consolvo & Cheshire, to gain possession of a small strip of land constituting part of the wharf or landing of the Norfolk county ferries. The disputed strip of land lies immediately east of Campbell’s wharf, and has a width of five feet and five inches at its northerly extremity, and a width of eleven feet and five inches at its southerly extremity. That portion of the county wharf which lies immediately adjoining this narrow strip is used as a station and driveway…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Power & Kellog v. TazewellsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1875
3Cited by1 opinion
- Bonos v. Ferries Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1912